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Crime
Nine Dead in Nagaland Liquor Scam; 470 Bottles Seized in Tuensang
✍️ The Economic Times
🗓 14 Sep 2026, 01:36 PM
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A spurious liquor outbreak in Tuensang district, Nagaland, claimed nine lives and led authorities to seize 470 bottles of illicit alcohol.
Police in Tuensang district, Nagaland, discovered a batch of spurious liquor that had caused the deaths of nine residents.
During a routine inspection, authorities seized 470 bottles of illicit alcohol, which were found to contain harmful additives.
The incident has prompted the state government to intensify inspections of liquor production and distribution in the region.
During a routine inspection, authorities seized 470 bottles of illicit alcohol, which were found to contain harmful additives.
The incident has prompted the state government to intensify inspections of liquor production and distribution in the region.